Folk with Folks · est. Mumbai

Tales you can hold.

A small folk-craft studio. We sculpt the puppets, write the tales, and pack them into a box so you can build one with your own hands.

Ages 7+ Hand-sculpted in Mumbai One kit, one story, one rainy afternoon
Stop-motion Chanakya figure on a tabletop village set.
Katha kit · 01
Chapter II · the cast

Every angle. Every folk.

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Chapter III · katha

A box. A puppet. A folk tale in your hands.

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In stock Chanakya kit
Katha kit · 01

Chanakya’s Kit of Wit

Sculpt the strategist who out-thought an empire. Wire armature, sun-dried clay, a tiny red dhoti — and the tale that built Pataliputra.

₹ 1,480
New Tenali Rama photo
Katha kit · 02

Tenali’s Kit of Mischief

The jester who out-foxed a king. Wax shikha, a grin you sculpt with your thumb, and three of his sharpest tales packed in the box.

₹ 1,480
Soon
Katha kit · 03

Birbal’s Kit of Cleverness

The wit of Akbar’s court — turban, smirk, a courtroom that folds flat. Drops at the next Sunday letter; the waitlist is the way in.

₹ 1,480 Tell me first
Chapter IV · the studio

“We don’t teach folk tales. We hand you the clay, and the tale shows up under your thumb.”

— Vyom · founder · folk with folks
The Sunday letter

One tale, one tool, one Sunday.

A folk tale and a small thing to make with it, slipped into your inbox every weekend. Free. Forever. Reply to any letter — Vyom reads them all.

No marketing theatre. The first letter carries a free storyboard pack.